World War ITimeline

1917

1917
18 January

Posted at the age of 22

4th Reinforcements

Trained

Narrow Neck, Auckland
1917
4 February

Appointed temporary Corporal

1917
16 February

Transfer to England

HMNZT 76 Aparima
1917
9 April

British Offensive

Battle of Arras

The Company was employed to rebuild a major road leading to the Front during the battle

1917
2 May

Marched in to NZ Depot, Christchurch

Reverted to temporary Lance Corporal

1917
5 May

The Company moved to Monchy, ten kilometres east of Arras, to work on the fortification of the new front line

1917
23 May

Transferred

NZ Engineers

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of Leslie Issott Grange“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/327/wwi-timeline